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Season 1 2026
World Week 5 · Regular season
Class Signed 1670
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🇩🇪 Bret Knaak GER
Class of 2027 · Born Braunschweig, GER · Aug 8 · ★★★3-Star
STR
45.7
current (projection)
StrikePrediction · favourite to commit: Holy Cross 20% 5 offers
Rankings
Recruiting board (consensus)#247
International#74
Ranking points (765 pts · 28 events) #311
STR45.7
Junior STR (singles) 44.9
Doubles STR (results-based) 46.6
Junior Badges titles & ranking milestones
GLOBALTop 100 GLOBALTop 250 NATIONTop 10
Junior Results tournament history
DATETOURNAMENT LEVELRESULT
Wk 1 Miami Classic Premier R32
Wk 2 Zrenjanin Open Premier Finalist
Wk 3 Olavarría Masters Masters R16
Wk 5 Chiba Masters Cup Masters R16
Wk 6 Haarlem International Major R32
Wk 7 Maitland International Major R32
Wk 8 Mons International Major R16
Wk 10 Shenzhen Championships Major R32
Wk 11 Chennai International Major R32
Wk 12 Niš Open Major R32
Wk 14 Düsseldorf Open Major R32
Wk 15 Namur International Major R32
Wk 16 Miami Championships Major R16
Wk 17 Kingston Open Major R32
Wk 19 Apeldoorn Open Major R32
Wk 20 Kobe Classic Premier R32
Wk 21 Wagga Wagga Open Major R32
Wk 23 Mérida Open Major R32
Wk 24 Dijon International Premier Quarterfinalist
Wk 25 Cancún Open Premier R32
Wk 26 Vinkovci Classic Premier R32
Wk 28 Ferrara Open Premier R16
Wk 29 Shanghai International Premier R32
Wk 30 Mexicali Classic Premier R32
Wk 32 Karlsruhe International Premier Quarterfinalist
Wk 33 Namur Open Premier R32
Wk 34 Machida Open Premier R32
Wk 35 Bath Open Premier R32
Junior Doubles ¼ weight into the combined ranking
DATETOURNAMENT LEVELPARTNERRESULT
Wk 1 Miami Classic Premier Min-soo Jeon Quarterfinalist
Wk 7 Maitland International Major Wilfred Kufeld Quarterfinalist
Wk 10 Shenzhen Championships Major Jaylan Zink R16
Wk 11 Chennai International Major Ozan Messmer R16
Wk 14 Düsseldorf Open Major Ostap Andriyevskyi Quarterfinalist
Wk 15 Namur International Major Ondre Pendergrass Quarterfinalist
Wk 19 Apeldoorn Open Major Robby Gledhill Quarterfinalist
Wk 21 Wagga Wagga Open Major Jaime Mendoza Semifinalist
Wk 24 Dijon International Premier Logan Barham Champion
Wk 25 Cancún Open Premier Logan Barham Champion
Wk 29 Shanghai International Premier Xavier Putellas Champion
Wk 30 Mexicali Classic Premier Xavier Putellas R16
Wk 32 Karlsruhe International Premier Bruno Giordano Champion
Junior Match Record every opponent was a fellow recruit
DATETOURNAMENT W/LOPPONENTSCORE
Wk 1 Miami Classic Round of 32 L Jan Provod 4-6 4-6
Wk 2 Zrenjanin Open Round of 32 W Ismael Ojeda 6-1 6-0
Wk 2 Zrenjanin Open Round of 16 W Junie Eisner 6-3 7-5
Wk 2 Zrenjanin Open Quarterfinals W Dan Henry 6-3 7-5
Wk 2 Zrenjanin Open Semifinals W Philadelphia Kleinheisler 3-6 7-6 10-7
Wk 2 Zrenjanin Open Final L Wes Fehr 7-5 6-7 11-13
Wk 3 Olavarría Masters Round of 32 W Jermaine Sheehy 7-6 7-5
Wk 3 Olavarría Masters Round of 16 L Emmanuel Beierly 3-6 2-6
Wk 5 Chiba Masters Cup Round of 16 L Lester Kurth 2-6 1-6
Wk 6 Haarlem International Round of 32 L José Diaz 1-6 2-6
Wk 7 Maitland International Round of 32 L Jordan Hewitt 2-6 0-6
Wk 8 Mons International Round of 32 W Antonis Nikolopoulou 6-0 6-2
Wk 8 Mons International Round of 16 L Martin Sanchez 6-7 5-7
Wk 10 Shenzhen Championships Round of 32 L Calvin Bundy 0-6 2-6
Wk 11 Chennai International Round of 32 L Nico Mondelo 1-6 2-6
Wk 12 Niš Open Round of 32 L Leon Dabek 2-6 7-6 8-10
Wk 14 Düsseldorf Open Round of 32 L Scooter Liu 6-7 4-6
Wk 15 Namur International Round of 32 L Orien Ries 2-6 3-6
Wk 16 Miami Championships Round of 32 W Konstantin Korolev 7-6 3-6 10-8
Wk 16 Miami Championships Round of 16 L Leon Dabek 4-6 6-3 6-10
Wk 17 Kingston Open Round of 32 L Tre Cioffi 0-6 6-7
Wk 19 Apeldoorn Open Round of 32 L Francis McClain 3-6 6-3 9-11
Wk 20 Kobe Classic Round of 32 L Quincy Hiatt 5-7 2-6
Wk 21 Wagga Wagga Open Round of 32 L Robby Gledhill 4-6 6-7
Wk 23 Mérida Open Round of 32 L Leonardo Giordano 3-6 6-7
Wk 24 Dijon International Round of 32 W Hady Leighton 6-3 6-4
Wk 24 Dijon International Round of 16 W Mariano Vazquez 3-6 6-3 11-9
Wk 24 Dijon International Quarterfinals L Igor Mishina 2-6 2-6
Wk 25 Cancún Open Round of 32 L Pablo Balde 3-6 4-6
Wk 26 Vinkovci Classic Round of 32 L Mariano Vazquez 5-7 6-7
Wk 28 Ferrara Open Round of 32 W Daire Magee 2-6 6-4 10-8
Wk 28 Ferrara Open Round of 16 L Franklin Powers 2-6 2-6
Wk 29 Shanghai International Round of 32 L Leroy Hayashi 3-6 4-6
Wk 30 Mexicali Classic Round of 32 L Javi Pendande 6-7 2-6
Wk 32 Karlsruhe International Round of 32 W Wes Fehr 6-4 7-6
Wk 32 Karlsruhe International Round of 16 W Maurizio Tolói 7-6 7-5
Wk 32 Karlsruhe International Quarterfinals L Ozan Akers 4-6 1-6
Wk 33 Namur Open Round of 32 L Diego Molina 4-6 6-4 8-10
Wk 34 Machida Open Round of 32 L Min-soo Jeon 3-6 4-6
Wk 35 Bath Open Round of 32 L Lance Ein 6-7 4-6
College List 5 offers
SCHOOLOFFERINTEREST SCHOL.STRIKEPRED.STATUS
Holy Cross Hot ½ 20% Finalist
Boston University Hot ½ 20% Finalist
American Hot ½ 19% Finalist
Duke Hot ½ 19% Top School
Columbia Hot ½ 22% Top School
Dreamsheet schools this recruit dreams of
Stanford Virginia North Carolina
Scouting two independent ceiling reads (±fog)
Shared service (consensus)53.5
Your department53.1
4-year projection46.6
Ranking History junior progression
DATE GLOBAL NATION STR
Early 2027 #93 #6 45.4
Mid 2027 #88 #6 45.6
Late 2027 #88 #6 45.6
Final 2027 #101 #7 44.8
Attributes visible current grades (20–80)
Serve Power 56
Serve Accuracy 54
Return 54
Forehand 55
Backhand 53
Consistency 51
Net Play 55
Speed 57
Stamina 54
Composure 55
Clutch 55
Recruiting
Intended majorSociology
Junior tierRegional / State Elite
OriginInternational
CommitmentUncommitted
Recruiting Timeline
Received interest from Holy Cross early_contact Wk 1
Received interest from Boston University early_contact Wk 2
Received interest from American early_contact Wk 5
Offered by Holy Cross offers Wk 9
Offered by American offers Wk 9
Offered by Boston University offers Wk 10
Offered by Duke offers Wk 11
Official visit to Holy Cross visits Wk 17
Official visit to Boston University visits Wk 18
Narrowed list to 3 schools narrowing Wk 20